Trigger change event <select> using jquery

Question

is there anyway i could trigger a change event on select box on page load and select a particular option.

Also the function executed by adding the trigger after bin

Answer 1

Another working solution for those who were blocked with jQuery trigger handler, that dosent fire on native events will be like below (100% working) :

var sortBySelect = document.querySelector("select.your-class"); 
sortBySelect.value = "new value"; 
sortBySelect.dispatchEvent(new Event("change"));